Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing

Introduction

This book provides an in-depth understanding of ethical hacking and penetration testing techniques. The course starts with a brief overview of the fundamentals of hacking, followed by an introduction to ethical hacking concepts and tools. You will learn several types of cyber-attacks, prevention techniques and get familiar with diverse types of malwares. 

You will gain insights into vulnerability assessment, risk management, password cracking, web application exploitation, networks, and wireless security assessments. This book is focused on providing the skills and knowledge necessary for system administrators to effectively carry out the tasks related to secure networks. You will also be equipped with defensive countermeasures and strategies that are required for identifying threats in information systems. By the end of this book, participants will have learned how to perform comprehensive ethical hacking processes as well as identify vulnerabilities in organizations’ systems.